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Map of New-York Bay and Harbor and the environs

Title
  1. Map of New-York Bay and Harbor and the environs / founded upon a trigonometrical survey under the direction of F. R. Hassler, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States ; triangulation by James Ferguson and Edmund Blunt, assistants ; the hydrography under the direction of Thomas R. Gedney, lieutenant U.S. Navy ; the topography by C. Renard and T.A. Jenkins assists.
Published by
  1. [Washington, D.C.] : Survey of the Coast of the United States, 1844-1845 [i.e. 1846?]
Author
  1. United States Coast Survey.

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Additional authors
  1. Hassler, F. R. (Ferdinand Rudolph), 1770-1843.
  2. Ferguson, James, 1797-1867.
  3. Blunt, Edmund M.
  4. Gedney, Thomas R.
  5. Renard, C.
  6. Jenkins, T.A.
  7. Humphreys, A. A. (Andrew Atkinson), 1810-1883.
  8. Eakin, C. M. (Constant M.)
Description
  1. 1 map on 6 sheets; 165 x 158 cm. sheets 63 x 85 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Subject
  1. New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.) > Maps
  2. Harbors > New York Metropolitan Area > Maps
  3. Nautical charts > New York Metropolitan Area
  4. Nautical charts > New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.)
Call number
  1. Map Div. 01-1888
Note
  1. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
  2. "Sheets Nos. 1, 2, 3, & 4 verified by C.M. Eakin, assistant, & published in 1844. Sheets 5 & 6 verified by Lt. A.A. Humphreys, assistant, & published in 1845."
  3. "Longitude of New York City Hall ... (data to 1846)."
  4. Prime meridian: New York.
  5. Includes text, table of currents, notes, 4 coastal panoramas and 2 views of Sandy Hook Light.
Author
  1. United States Coast Survey.
Title
  1. Map of New-York Bay and Harbor and the environs / founded upon a trigonometrical survey under the direction of F. R. Hassler, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States ; triangulation by James Ferguson and Edmund Blunt, assistants ; the hydrography under the direction of Thomas R. Gedney, lieutenant U.S. Navy ; the topography by C. Renard and T.A. Jenkins assists.
Imprint
  1. [Washington, D.C.] : Survey of the Coast of the United States, 1844-1845 [i.e. 1846?]
Cartographic data
  1. Scale 1:30,000 (W 74̕18ʹ--W 73̕44ʹ/N 40̕46ʹ--N 40̕19ʹ).
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  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Added author
  1. Hassler, F. R. (Ferdinand Rudolph), 1770-1843.
  2. Ferguson, James, 1797-1867.
  3. Blunt, Edmund M.
  4. Gedney, Thomas R.
  5. Renard, C.
  6. Jenkins, T.A.
  7. Humphreys, A. A. (Andrew Atkinson), 1810-1883.
  8. Eakin, C. M. (Constant M.)
Research call number
  1. Map Div. 01-1888 [Mounted and filed as 3 sheets]
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